Hong Kong’s legislature has taken up a bill that ... The move Wednesday came after soccer fans here booed the anthem at the start of international qualifiers. Ever since Beijing suppressed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Billion-Dollar Plunges Show Share Pledge Danger
The sudden plunge, the biggest decline in the world this year of a company worth more than $1 billion, was the latest example of a Hong Kong-listed business losing almost all its value in a matter of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to unveil bill making disrespect of China’s national anthem a crime
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is set on Wednesday to present a controversial bill to lawmakers that prescribes jail terms of up to three years for anyone disrespecting the Chinese national anthem, a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong investment for Edinburgh fintech business
Scottish Development International (SDI) has today announced the successful conclusion of a new inward investment fintech project from Hong Kong. Financial services tech specialist Actelligent Company ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hsin Chong defaults on US$150 million senior debt
Hsin Chong Group, a major construction company in Hong Kong, has defaulted on its US$150 million senior notes, according to an exchange filing. The senior notes, carrying a fixed annual rate of 8.5 pe... ( read original story ...)
Want to work until 70? If not, you better start saving a lot more, warns a survey of Hongkongers
“Hong Kong people are living longer. To avoid spending their golden years worrying about finances, they should start retirement planning as early as possible and avoid relying on a single investment t... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lalamove expands to India
The beta launch was confirmed by Blake Larson, Lalamove’s managing director, international, at the StartmeupHK 2019 festival in the startup’s home city of Hong Kong. The last-mile logistics provider i... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Atom Is First to Use LSE Tech for Crypto Exchange
Hong Kong-based Atom’s AAX exchange is set to debut by end-June ... He’d previously created Cinera, a startup that developed a virtual reality home theater system, according to a company biography. ( read original story ...)
SpiceJet’s cargo arm SpiceXpress starts Hong Kong-Guwahati freighter service
Jan 21, 2019: SpiceXpress, the dedicated cargo arm of SpiceJet, has launched dedicated freighter services between Guwahati, a city in the Indian state of Assam and Hong Kong. To start with, SpiceXpres... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Billion-Dollar Plunges Highlight Share Pledge Danger
Hong Kong exchange rules say a controlling shareholder can borrow ... Jiayuan’s stock shed $3.4 billion in minutes on Jan. 17 on no news, and the company said in a filing that day -- signed by Chairma... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tops list again for least affordable homes
The end of post-financial crisis stimulus measures, in the form of quantitative easing and low interest rates, is set to drain liquidity from the global economic system, which could also weigh on pric... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong buyers expect further declines in London home prices, delay investment
Hong Kong investors expect further declines in the prices of London homes because of uncertainty around Brexit, and are delaying investment, according to industry experts. Chris Harvey, a partner at l... ( read original story ...)
Co-working Operators Main Driver of Hong Kong Office Leasing Activity
According to JLL's latest Hong Kong Property Market Monitor report, despite lingering uncertainty surrounding the global economy and a slumping local stock market, co-working operators remained a majo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Special Olympians given send-off ahead of the games in March
A delegation of 103 members, including 62 athletes with intellectual disabilities, will represent Hong Kong at the 2019 Special Olympics Summer Games. Presented with the city’s flag by acting chief ex... ( read original story ...)